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Biochemistry
Undergraduate 1
12/10/2015

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Term
Ionic Bonding
Definition
Two ions which are opposite charges bond together
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Covalent Bonding
Definition
The sharing of electrons
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Polar Covalent
Definition
The unequal sharing of electrons
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An "S" sub shell can hold how many electrons
Definition
2
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A "P" sub shell can hold how may electrons
Definition
6
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Protons relative mass
Definition
+1
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Neutrons relative mass
Definition
+1
Term
Electrons relative mass
Definition
-1
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Element
Definition
Is the smallest level of chemical structure without destroying an atom
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Atomic number is
Definition
The number of protons and electrons
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Atomic mass is
Definition
The number protons and neutrons
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Polymer
Definition
A large compound made out of lots of identical or nearly identical repeating subunits
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Monomer
Definition
Subunit
Term
A reaction where water is formed
Definition
Condensation
Term
Prokaryotic cell
Definition
Bacteria and Algae, Nuclear material is not bound in membrane
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Eukaryotic cell
Definition
Animals, plants, fungi and protists. Nuclear material is bound in membrane
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Plasma membrane
Definition
Controls imports and exports in the cell
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Nucleus
Definition
Controls the cell
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Rough E.R.
Definition
Has ribosomes, stores enzymes.
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Smooth E.R.
Definition
Produces fats such as steroids and stores calcium.
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Golgi apparatus
Definition
Packages and transports products made by Smooth and Rough E.R.
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Ribosomes
Definition
Makes proteins as well as turning genetic information to peptides
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Mitochondria
Definition
Produce energy from glucose
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Lysosomes
Definition
Waste disposal units
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Cytoskeleton
Definition
Allows cell to move
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Calculation for molarity
Definition
M1 x V1 = M2 x V2
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Concentration of molarity
Definition
C1 x V1 = C2 x V2
Term
1 Double bond
Definition
unsaturated
Term
2+ Double bonds
Definition
polyunsaturated
Term
0 Double bonds
Definition
saturated
Term
Hydrophilic
Definition
Likes water
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Hydrophobic
Definition
Repels water
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Alcohol
Definition
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Term
Carbonyl
Definition
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Term
Aldehyde
Definition
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Term
Ketone
Definition
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Carboxylic Acid
Definition
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Term
Amine
Definition
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Hypotonic
Definition
Low concentration
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Hypertonic
Definition
High concentration
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Cell membrane
Definition
Has a phospholipid by layer which controls imports and exports
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What are the major functions of fatty acids
Definition
major energy source

membrane lipid synthesis
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